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Total Assets: 679.23M

Type: Fund

Market: United States

Issuer: Dimensional Fund Advisors

Asset Class: Equity

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On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Dfa World Ex U.s. Targeted Value Portfolio Institutional Class Shares. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of DWUSX among other information.

Investment Strategy

The investment seeks to achieve long-term capital appreciation. The Portfolio is designed to provide exposure to a broad and diverse portfolio of securities of non-U.S. companies, with a focus on small and mid‑cap value companies with higher profitability, associated with countries with developed and emerging markets, which may include frontier markets (emerging market countries in an earlier stage of development), authorized for investment by the Advisor’s Investment Committee (“Approved Markets”).

Contact Information

Address 1299 Ocean Avenue, 11th Floor
Santa Monica,CA 90401
United States

Phone +1 512 3067400

Web www.dimensional.com

Top Executives

Name	Title	Since	Until
Joel P. Schneider	Portfolio Manager	2020	Now
Biography	Mr. Schneider is a Senior Portfolio Manager and Vice President of Dimensional Fund Advisors LP. Mr. Schneider holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, an MS from the University of Minnesota, and a BS from Iowa State University. Mr. Schneider joined Dimensional in 2011, has been a portfolio manager since 2013.
Jed S. Fogdall	Vice President	2012	Now
Biography	Jed S. Fogdall is a Co-Head of Portfolio Management and Vice President of Dimensional and a member of Dimensional’s Investment Committee. Mr. Fogdall has an MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles and a BS from Purdue University. Mr. Fogdall joined Dimensional as a Portfolio Manager in 2004 and has been responsible for international portfolios since 2010 and domestic portfolios since 2012.
Arun C. Keswani	Vice President	2016	2024
Biography	Mr. Keswani is a Senior Portfolio Manager and Vice President of Dimensional Fund Advisors LP. Mr. Keswani joined Dimensional in 2011 and has been a portfolio manager since 2013. Mr. Keswani holds an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management, an MS from Pennsylvania State University, and a BS from Purdue University.
Bhanu P. Singh	portfolio manager	2015	2023
Biography	Bhanu P. Singh is Vice President and a Senior Portfolio Manager of the Sub-Adviser. Mr. Singh joined Dimensional originally in 2003 and has been a portfolio manager since 2012. Mr. Singh has an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a B.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Mary T. Phillips	Head	2017	2020
Biography	Ms. Phillips is Deputy Head of Portfolio Management, North America, a member of the Investment Committee, Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager of the Advisor. Ms. Phillips holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA from the University of Puget Sound. Ms. Phillips joined the Advisor in 2012, has been a portfolio manager since 2014, and has been responsible for the US Sustainability, International Sustainability and Emerging Markets Sustainability ETFs since inception (2022).
Joseph H. Chi	Vice President	2012	2019
Biography	Joseph H. Chi, CFA, is a Co-Head of Portfolio Management and Vice President of Dimensional and the Chairman of Dimensional’s Investment Committee. Mr. Chi has an MBA and BS from the University of California, Los Angeles and also a JD from the University of Southern California. Mr. Chi joined Dimensional as a Portfolio Manager in 2005 and has been responsible for international portfolios since 2010 and domestic portfolios since 2012.
Henry F. Gray	Head	2012	2017
Biography	Mr. Gray is Head of Global Equity Trading and a Vice President of Dimensional Funds Advisors LP and a member of the Investment Committee. Mr. Gray received his MBA from the University of Chicago in 1995 and his AB from Princeton University in 1989. Mr. Gray joined DFA in 1995, was a Portfolio Manager from 1995 to 2005, and has been Head of Global Equity Trading since 2006, and since 2012 responsible for the international portfolios managed by Dimensional.
Karen E. Umland	Senior Portfolio Manager	2012	2016
Biography	Karen E. Umland, CFA, is a Senior Portfolio Manager and a Vice President of Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. and a member of its Investment Committee. She received her BA from Yale University in 1988 and her MBA from the University of California at Los Angeles in 1993. Ms. Umland joined Dimensional in 1993 and since 1998 has been a Portfolio Manager and responsible for the international portfolios managed by Dimensional.

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